Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] the long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 During this time Alcock had begun the long process of memorising the night sky ; by 1932 he already knew the position of most stars that can be seen by the naked eye .
2 As the modified aircraft had left the Long Beach and Oxnard facilities , they were test flown and ferried to Marine Corps Air Station El Toro in Orange County .
3 Rob 's group had to walk the long way round into the Jabri Nullah and was rewarded by several days of good skiing .
4 The fact that Teacher Placement Service has not had supply cover , although causing short term difficulties has improved the long term chances of success , as such additional external government funding would be temporary in nature .
5 Multiple champions Honda have quit the long distance haul and Alex Vieira ( on the RVF ) now rides for Kawasaki
6 The fear was there again , from last summer , when Peter had climbed the long ladder up to the clock tower and had frozen near the top ; Barnes had had to talk him down .
7 Marjorie had opened the long sash windows and pushed the table near them , so that it was almost like eating in the garden .
8 It is focused on pricing and delivering saying Unix software has outgrown the long sales cycle .
9 Deng Yingchao 's authority arose not only from her marriage to Zhou in 1925 , but also from her status as one of only around 50 women to have completed the Long March of 1934-35 .
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